ruí

drooping leaves

Components

Sound component
shǐ pig
Meaning component
shēng, sheng life

growth

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (0 of 1 verified)

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangnjolʔ
njul
njulʔ

說文解字

草木實甤甤也。从生,豨省聲。讀若綏。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica